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- Common uses: Central bridal accessory
- Made from: Flowers, floral tape, decorative ornaments and personal keepsakes and family heirlooms
- Price range: $50-$500
- Chosen flowers can be symbolic
- Matches wedding color theme
- Compliments the bridal gown
- Flowers can be fresh, silk, or other material
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A wedding bouquet is a decorative arrangement of flowers that the bride carries during the wedding ceremony. It is often tossed during the reception in the traditional bouquet toss.
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Buying Guide
Bridal bouquets are an essential bridal accessory, but they can be quite expensive. To save money, without compromisingly the look and color, follow these rules:- When selecting the flowers for your wedding look for locally available flowers that are in season.
- Get flowers similar in color and size but a cheaper price, sometimes cheaper flowers are available even within the same family of flowers.
- Choose an elegant alternative to expensive imported wraps. Simple satin ribbons provide the look without the cost.
- Look for simpler flower arrangements that are not too labor intensive; as these can be far more expensive.
- The filler, the foliage that fills in between the flowers, can also be costly. Choose a less expensive filler to lower the total cost.
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Top Flowers and Their Meanings
- The rose symbolizes love and beauty. Depending on the color, it could have many other meanings.
- The calla lily stand for purity and beauty.
- The tulip represents declared love and years of happiness,
- Hydrangeas stand for vanity.
- The stephanotis is often used to symbolize happiness in marriage.
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Wedding Bouquets Questions
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Wedding Bouquets Message Boards and Blogs
- Google Blog Search: Wedding Bouquets
- Step By Step To Our Wedding Blog Post: My Ideal Bridal Bouquet
- My Wedding Hero Blog Post: Preserving Your Wedding Bouquet
- Woodva Wedddings: Creating a Great Bridal Bouquet
- Brides.com: Bouquet Cost Forum
- Martha Stewart Forums: DIY Calla Lillies
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